On this episode of China Field Notes, Scott Kennedy speaks with Yu Tiejun, Professor and President of Peking University’s Institute of International and Strategic Studies (IISS). This conversation accompanies a new report and event culminating

Observing the Iowa Caucuses: China’s Xie Tao on American Politics

Feb 15th, 2024 37m 46s

On this timely episode of China Field Notes, Scott Kennedy is joined by Xie Tao, Dean and Professor of the School of International Relations and Diplomacy at Beijing Foreign Studies University. Xie speaks to Scott after a remarkable trip with h

China’s Climate Outlook Following COP28: ASPI China Climate Hub Director Li Shuo

Dec 20th, 2023 27m 3s

On this special episode of China Field Notes, Scott Kennedy is joined by Trustee Chair Senior Fellow Ilaria Mazzocco for a timely conversation with Li Shuo, Director of the new China Climate Hub at the Asia Society Policy Institute. Li joins Sc

Candid Business Diplomacy: A Conversation about China with Joerg Wuttke

Dec 12th, 2023 32m 38s

Join Scott Kennedy for a discussion with Joerg Wuttke, one of the most influential foreign business leaders in China in the past fifty years. They discuss Wuttke’s long career in China, the different approaches to China of the European and Amer

The State of Hong Kong’s Autonomy: A Conversation with Legislator Regina Ip

Nov 10th, 2023 39m 53s

Join Scott Kennedy for a timely conversation with veteran Hong Kong public servant Regina Ip Lau Suk Yee. They discuss Ip’s career in public service, from her days in the bureaucracy to her leadership of the New People’s Party, the nature of th

A New Generation of Chinese Intellectuals: Wang Zichen of the Center for China and Globalization

Oct 24th, 2023 46m 52s

Join Scott for a wide-ranging conversation with Wang Zichen, a rising star amongst Chinese public intellectuals who is now with the Center for China and Globalization, based in Beijing. They discuss Wang’s first trip ever to the United States,

Representing Brand USA in Beijing: AmCham China President Michael Hart

Sep 22nd, 2023 34m 11s

On this episode, Scott talks with Michael Hart, President of AmCham China, based in Beijing. He has over 20 years of experience living and working in mainland China. Scott and Michael discuss the role and history of AmCham China, and how Americ

40 Years in the Chinese Medical System: United Family Healthcare Founder Roberta Lipson

Aug 8th, 2023 41m 59s

Roberta Lipson, Founder of United Family Healthcare and Vice-Chair of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, provides her perspective on 40 years of living in China and working in the healthcare industry, including running a private hospita

A Chinese View of Deteriorating US-China Ties: Fudan University’s Wu Xinbo

Jul 7th, 2023 48m 47s

Wu Xinbo, one of China’s sharpest international relations experts, offers his perspective on why relations have gone from being “mature” to being beset by tensions on all levels.

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